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The Great Western Railway road motor services operated from 1903 to 1933 by the Great Western Railway, both as a feeder to their train services, and as a cheaper alternative to building new railways in rural areas. They were the first successful bus services operated by a British railway company.
- Great Western Railway - Wikipedia
It was during this period that the GWR introduced road motor...
- Great Western Railway - Wikipedia
17. Aug. 2020 · The enterprise remained in operation until 1933, with GWR ultimately handing over the management of the routes to private bus companies. For more information on the Great Western Railway road motor services, please check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GWR_road_motor_services .
1838. First train ran. 1869–92. 7 ft1⁄4in ( 2,140 mm) Brunel gauge changed to 4 ft8+1⁄2in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. 1903. Start of road motor services. 1923. Keeps identity though the Grouping. 1935. Centenary. 1948. Nationalised. Successor organisation. 1948. British Rail, Western Region.
GWR operates most long-distance services between London and destinations in the west of the network (such as Paignton, Newquay, Plymouth and Penzance) using its fleet of 36 Class 802 trains, the first of which was introduced on 20 August 2018.
The Great Western Railway road motor services operated from 1903 to 1933 by the Great Western Railway, both as a feeder to their train services, and as a cheaper alternative to building new railways in rural areas. They were the first successful bus services operated by a British railway company.
GWR Road Motor Services (Wikipedia) Some available kits and models A number of kits for GWR road vehicles are available, although they often represent later types while early designs are harder to come by.
